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2017 > August > 31
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Labor Day weekend: Free, cheap fun things to do around South Florida
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Russian-American lobbyist in Trump Tower meeting spoke to grand jury: source
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Jose Quintana rebounds on the mound: ‘I still think he is settling in’
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Javier Baez steals home: ‘Not everybody can do that. He’s got the chip.’
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Your guide to spotting ‘fake news’ about Harvey. (Hint: There’s no shark on the highway.)
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A cornucopia of crafts
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Festival Schedule
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Samplings/Information/Displays
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Uncork the fun at Festival of the Vine
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Chicago violence
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Tempt your palate at the Flavor Fare
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How do Whole Foods’ newly lowered prices compare?
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Christmas Walk and House Tour – Dec. 1 and 2
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Dine, drink and discover Geneva at these special events
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2017 Festival of the Vine map
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At-a-glance and sponsors
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Fall fun in Geneva is fantastic – just a sampling
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Imbibe in fine music
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Best sandwich in the world? Homegrown tomato with bacon, lettuce
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Derek Holland savoring however much time he has left with White Sox
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‘Gone with the Wind’ cancellation a missed opportunity
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1 California police officer killed, 2 others wounded after chase leads to shootout at hotel
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Cubs crush Pirates 17-3 to maintain 3.5-game lead in Central
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Trump’s attacks on press ‘could amount to incitement,’ U.N. human rights chief says
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Parents test drug-taking son
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‘World’s largest loop coaster’ coming to Six Flags Great America
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Farm-like house in Hinsdale: $2.2M
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Morning Spin: Rauner set to sign sweeping school funding bill Thursday
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Baby girl giraffe born at Zoo Miami
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Meet our Hot New Faces of Chicago Theater, Class of 2017
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Black lawyers must be ‘conscience of the nation,’ association president says
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Series preview: Braves at Cubs
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CPS special education teacher accused of helping juvenile supply guns to FBI informant
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Protective coating on Great Lakes oil pipeline has gaps, operator says
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It’s your last chance to weigh in on net neutrality rules
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Ald. Beale urges ride-sharing driver fingerprinting, surge pricing limits
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Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson’s kidney transplant ‘successful’
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Depeche Mode goes bigger, not always better, in Tinley Park
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How TV networks will handle NFL national anthem protests this season
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Machine guns, ATVs and hundreds of pounds of pot: Inside the battle over a McHenry Co. mansion
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Zion Griffin suddenly a top basketball recruit with Kansas offer
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Ex-Sox star Paul Konerko’s California home with ocean views goes for $5.3 million
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Brian Sitzer provides New Trier football team with instant offense
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Roster decisions loom in wake of Addison Russell’s setback
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This new recruiting platform combines talent-seeking tech with psychology
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Why are Bears risking Mitch Trubisky’s future in a game involving future Uber drivers?
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Liverpool signs Oxlade-Chamberlain for $45M, Aurier to Spurs
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York’s David Leonard, Charlie Pakenas adjusting to new positions
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Minguella: ‘Le dije en mayo a Bartomeu que Neymar se iba al PSG’
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The perfect response to Hurricane Harvey ‘gender studies professor’ tweet
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‘Crown Heights’ review: An innocent man’s ordeal, and redemption
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Body of man found hours after he disappeared in Lake Michigan on North Side
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Best Chicago happy hour deals: Aug. 31-Sept. 6
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Jason Isbell confronts ‘monsters in the closet’
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Chicago shelters taking in animals from Houston will clear space for stranded pets
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10 things to know about Viceroy Chicago hotel, opening Friday
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Joan Osborne riding high on the songs of Bob Dylan
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Marco Asensio poised to lead Spain against Italy
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‘Crazy and kind of unique:’ Decision-makers discuss ‘Year of the Trade’ in Chicago sports
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After 98 seasons, North Shore Country Day ends football program due to participation decline
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12 Gary schools cited for fire code violations, officials say
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Chicago festivals this weekend: Aug. 31-Sept. 4
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The Latest on European soccer transfers
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A Stellar Fall Foliage Season Is On The Way
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How Diana’s legacy lives on in her sons, grandchildren
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The most peculiar injury risk in college football: 10 hours a day in dress shoes
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Princess Diana’s legacy
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Prickly City- nuclear threat
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What more proof of a secret Trump-Russia connection do we need?
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Uber could go public in 18 months, new CEO tells employees
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Oak Brook to host 2,976 flags for 9/11 program: ‘It really is a strong reminder of what happened’
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Fun fishing at Wisconsin’s Rushing Waters trout farm — no license required
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Kanye West fans plan to honor his mom on day Taylor Swift drops album
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Leipzig sign Kampl as cover for Liverpool-bound Keita
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Fishing at Rushing Waters
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Fermilab to celebrate 50th anniversary
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‘Unlocked’ review: Noomi Rapace kicks, punches, plots in effort to save London
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‘After Love’ review: A relationship splinters and resentment grows in its place
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Swansea sign Renato Sanches on loan
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31 days of Chicago’s best hot dog stands
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Fantasy football 2017: Where do Bears players rank?
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How to protect yourself against hotel bedbugs
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Diana, ‘la princesa del pueblo’, a 20 años de su muerte
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St. Charles event to raise awareness of suicide
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Monteverde offers lunch, dinner specials to benefit Harvey victims
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Column: Economy stable; Washington leaders variable
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Wells Fargo now says 3.5 million affected by sales scandal, up from 2.1 million
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Photos: Phil Vettel reviews Sal’s Trattoria
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Remembering Princess Diana 20 years after her iconic, public life
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Paunovic: ‘Aquí no hay sitio para cobardes’
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The science behind meditation — and why multitasking is a ‘myth’
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Cameron Payne will miss start of the season after another foot surgery
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Waukegan District 60 administrator dies suddenly, leaves legacy of mentorship
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U. of C. economics chairman cuts price on mansion near Obama home to $1.95 million
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Rally cats: A look inside student mascot auditions at Lyons Township High School
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Kenwood mansion
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Scammers using robo-calls about insurance to fleece Hurricane Harvey survivors
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Paunovic: “There is no place for cowards here”
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Cheating on deep-dish: Where to find other pizzas in the Windy City
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Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts
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Houston’s ‘Mattress Mack’ turns his stores into shelters
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Review: Sal’s Trattoria is loaded with charm
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Where to find other pizzas in the Windy City
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Oswego pushes back car wash plan after residents say they weren’t notified
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Amazon will need to cut Whole Foods prices more to beat Walmart
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Songwriting workshop gives CPS students a ‘shameless’ voice
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26 dead after boats carrying fleeing Rohingya sink in Bangladesh
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Former Sidley Austin partner sells Lincoln Park condo for $4.5 million
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Mascot tryouts at Lyons Township High School
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Talk of the County
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Five things to do in the western suburbs Sept. 8-14
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Obama Foundation sets hiring goals for 4 finalists vying for Jackson Park project
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Column: Kindness and generosity provide antidote to poisonous presidential behavior
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Dancers, dogs in the spotlight at Long Grove Irish Days
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Mother Goose rhymes and fun ready kids for reading
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Goldfinch flies through the Astral Plane
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D-112 details plan to bolster curriculum as schools are ‘bleeding staff’
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Alabama’s outside linebackers coach makes more than the university president
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Frequent flier miles being used for Hurricane Harvey relief
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Tricks of the trade: How to maximize your kitchen renovation
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Bow to wow: America’s top 10 shelter dog makeovers
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Busted: 5 common myths about emergency contraception
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Bundesliga beats own transfer record, nears 600 million
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2018 Honda Clarity plug-in hybrid at a glance
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Put-and-take pheasant season keeps tradition alive
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Previous Athlete of the Month, 2016-2017
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Man in his 70s seriously injured on bicycle, may have been hit by car
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Happiness Club benefit inspires kids through the arts
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Fire injures 1, leaves Geneva home uninhabitable
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Artemi Panarin out to prove himself without Patrick Kane by his side
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Charges pending against three after Apple watch taken on Near North Side
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20th annual The Happiness Club benefit
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13 people shot in Chicago over 11 hours, including 2 triple shootings
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Former Man United winger Nani joins Lazio on season loan
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Baby giraffe takes her first steps at Zoo Miami
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Just Opened: The Beer Temple bar
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Winning a familiar role in Hinsdale Central feeder school cross country meet
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Milan, king of Italian market; 200 million for 11 players
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Shooting in Morgan Park: ‘That’s Jay. I got close, I got close’
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Luis Suárez recibe al alta médica para jugar por Uruguay
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Review: 2018 Honda Clarity plug-in hybrid clears the way for electrification
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Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
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Alice Waters comes to her senses in fine memoir
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From Julia Child to Bill Clinton: 10 prominent diners at Chez Panisse
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Winner: “OK, my camera app is on now, do it again.” – Jerry Levy, Deerfield
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Finally finished: Kyrie Irving headed to the Celtics, Isaiah Thomas goes to the Cavs
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Grilled cheese, the Alice Waters way
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Erie condo
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Treasury secretary won’t commit to put Harriet Tubman on $20 bill
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Romperían Mayweather-McGregor récord de PPV
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‘Game of Thrones’: The wildest — and likeliest — fan theories
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Community news
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Highlights: Muskegon (Mich.) at Stevenson
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Clarendon Hills Middle School cross country meet
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Starburst lawsuit: Calorie counts are off by 10 per serving
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Evanston residents condemn theft, vandalism of ‘Black Lives Matter’ signs
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Family, friends plan gathering to remember comic Jerry Lewis
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Kylian Mbappe joins PSG from Monaco
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Chicago native Chloe Bennet said she changed her last name because ‘racist’ Hollywood wouldn’t cast her
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Five things to do in Northwest Indiana Sept. 8-14
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Backstage at ‘Aladdin’: 38 tons of scenery, 337 sparkling costumes come together to create magic
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Aurora forum spotlights diversity issues in schools, embracing difference
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Tastebud Tour of Wrigleyville hits the spot for Cubs fans
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Former Booth School dean sells Near North condo for $1.7 million
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Five things to do in Lake County Sept. 8-10
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Bernie Sanders brings ‘political revolution’ to Aurora
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Nurture your nature at Film Festival in the Woods
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5th Ward forum offered residents information on a range of services, topics
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Lakers fined $500K by NBA for tampering involving Paul George
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Help Squad: ‘Free trial’ turns into expensive monthly membership
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Michael Vick joins Fox Sports as NFL studio analyst
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‘Footnotes’ review: Oo-la-la-land
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An NFL star produces his film career with ‘Crown Heights’
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Beer Temple, the renowned bottle shop, opens Chicago’s most anticipated new bar
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Waukegan popcorn maker cooking up new flavors
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The 90-day detox, and other tips for when your ex finds someone new
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Sin experimentos, México va por su pase a Rusia
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Naperville officials: Donate money, not goods for Hurricane Harvey victims
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La legión de la Liga MX y MLS en las eliminatorias
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Apple will debut new iPhone at its new ‘spaceship’ campus
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Summer ‘play dates’ a hit in Lincolnwood
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Reading section key to performing well on PSAT, SAT
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Trágico paso de Harvey deja ya más 30 muertos y 32,000 refugiados en Texas
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Why Secretary of State Rex Tillerson should resign
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Twins 5, White Sox 4
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Desinterés de Estado ante la desaparición de inmigrantes
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Dupla letal y costosa: PSG junta a Mbappé con Neymar
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
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Shout Out: Nancy Gissendaner, vintage jewelry maker
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Dillinger Museum closed at old Lake Courthouse
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How can Fire stop slide? ‘We need toughness’
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Arsenal’s Lucas Perez loaned back to Deportivo
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Trump administration picks ex-DeVry University official to lead Education Dept. anti-fraud division
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Dutchman Zeegelaar fills the gap for Watford
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West Aurora band uniform sale a noteworthy project
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Maine Township trustees reject pension certification for elected officials
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 1
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Inmigración le ordena a una abuela salir del país
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Bartender pleads not guilty to charge he beat pal of ‘Idol’ singer at Palatine bar
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Push to simplify taxes is on — but don’t touch key deductions, groups say
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How to make a Chicago-style hot dog
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Brighton snap up experienced Schelotto, Krul
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Lake County policy aims to avoid excessive project costs
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Japón vence a Australia y se clasifica al Mundial
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Bojan returns to Spain with Alaves
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Maestro de CPS acusado de tráfico de armas
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Quickly
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‘A shining example’: West Leyden teacher among 10 finalists for state award
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Saved by ‘Private Ryan’: Ledebuhr reinforces Burlington Central’s line
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Days after sister’s pitch to Chinese investors, Kushner divested asset related to Jersey City project
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Alice Waters to celebrate new memoir release in Chicago
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Barca send Douglas to Benfica on loan
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Day after kidney transplant, Chicago’s top cop ‘sitting up,’ checking email
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Woman accused of posting photos of friend being sexually assaulted
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Vlasic welcomes ‘opportunity of a lifetime’ with Everton
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Shout Out: Mirca Gonzalez, beauty school hopeful
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Bands, crafts, food expected to bring crowds to Fall on the Green
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It’s still OK to put ketchup on hot dogs
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Shout Out: Mary Claire Seeberg, back to (her former) school
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Sampdoria sign Colombian Zapata from Napoli
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Pinto y Honduras se juegan mucho en Trinidad
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1st look at Beatnik, opening Wednesday in West Town
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Chef’s Choice: No limit to sushi options, but best when fresh, chef says
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Western Springs train platform upgrades on schedule, but parking suffers
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Ex-gas station worker haunted by state paperwork mess that cost her thousands of dollars
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Authorities in Glenview warn of credit-card skimmers at gas stations
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Healthy Drew Clippert wants to lead Aurora Christian back to playoffs
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Shout Out: Beth Moritz, animal lover and move-in specialist
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Nonprofit owner given jail for spending grant money meant for summer jobs
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‘Honeymoon in Vegas’: Sometimes a retro title just belongs on the scrapheap
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United resuming flights in Houston, but getting back to normal could take weeks
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Orlando Arts Season Preview 2017-18: Movies
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White House: Trump will donate $1 million in personal funds to Harvey relief
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ComEd customers to get $14 refund on October bills
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Jack Mislinski makes smooth transition to quarterback for Lake Forest
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Shout Out: Steve Bowen, retired attorney, current teacher
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Shout Out: Bob Grossman, retired trader and current granddad
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Rescued animals begin trek from storm-ravaged Texas to Tinley Park
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Meunier leads Belgium in 9-0 masterclass over Gibraltar
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Hello, relaxation? Not with this Booking.com reservation
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travel
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Fire destroys Wilmette garage
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Osorio lamenta que mexicanos jueguen en la MLS
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Alice Cooper to open showing of ‘Wayne’s World’ in Millennium Park
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Extradition of Ukrainian oligarch with links to Trump campaign inches closer
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Column: Time to let go of idea to preserve old Nichols Library
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Federal agency decision derails bid for 261-mile freight line from Indiana to Wisconsin
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Chicago aldermen want new rules to stop shops from selling stolen cellphones
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Berg: Indignation, action needed on Illinois’ jobs crisis
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Illinois’ tax credit scholarship program gives good students a better chance
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Harlem Avenue detour begins for water main construction
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Foundation pledges $2M to new heart center at Edward Hospital
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Shout Out: Bernie Alter, retired Skokie accountant
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Giving public money to private schools hurts taxpayers
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Humans in charge
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Judge denies motion to dismiss perjury charges against former coroner Rudd; trial set Oct. 23
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No bail for man in July 4 fatal shooting outside his grandmother’s house
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City dedicates new Uptown Park Ridge bicycle racks
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Nancy Pelosi tours Chicago exhibit on Japanese-American internment
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Make no mistake: Climate change made Hurricane Harvey worse
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With carryout and delivery on the rise, restaurants are getting redesigned
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France routs Netherlands 4-0 to regain control of Group A
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Lake Bluff considers allowing residents to keep backyard chickens and bees
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5 lessons learned from Amazon’s first week with Whole Foods
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Does Hillary Clinton see an opening in 2020?
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Researchers: Harvey is a 1,000-year flood event unprecedented in scale
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‘My baby’s shot; I shot her’: Man charged with Gary woman’s murder
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Police: 4 teens charged with consumption of alcohol by a minor
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Elgin libraries host Doctor Who Day this weekend
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Column: Southland merchants cite dropping beverage sales, pressure Cook County to repeal soda tax
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Ronaldo scores 3 in Portugal win, passes Pele in goals table
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Man sought in $6,000 Naperville-Aurora credit card scam
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Center Street in Grayslake to remain closed for culvert repair until Sept. 8
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Why investors should be wary of bitcoin
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Football notes: Matt Boyle’s run to glory gives Benet offense another option
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Cool weather, fall foliage blend with NWI festival season
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Trump administration slashes funds to promote Affordable Care Act sign-ups
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Hurricane Harvey — how you can help victims
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Inter loan misfiring Gabigol to Benfica
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30 days in jail for ex-school bus monitor who repeatedly slapped autistic boy from Naperville
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Fast fashion can kill your wallet and the environment — here’s how you can help
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R-Dogs aims to keep stellar reputation
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Is your hearing loss a barrier to a happy life?
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Survey: Millennials manage pain with healthy lifestyle choices
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6 simple steps to avoid distracted driving
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Escuelas del bulevar de La Villita piden edificio nuevo
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Campbell returns to Betis, “always wanted to return”
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Lake Arlington dive team finds missing woman alive, in good condition
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Canadian wildfires responsible for hazy Elgin sky
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Former Bulls player among arrivals at O’Hare from Texas flood zone
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Will NFL viewers stomach Michael Vick as a Fox Sports analyst?
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Down to Business: Teacher specializes in getting students ready for ACT, SAT tests
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If Congress can’t eliminate the college football ‘charity’ scam, what hope is there for a tax overhaul?
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10-hour standoff between cops, 3-foot lizard ends peacefully
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Lake Co. releases 1st immigrant from jail under Trust Act provisions: ‘I could breathe again’
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Services set for Aurora man found dead in garage
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While Chicago braces for carnage, what can be done to curb violence?
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Georgia cop fired after video captures him saying ‘we only kill black people’
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White Sox rookie Lucas Giolito learning on the job
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Series preview: Rays at White Sox
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Speak Out
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Colombia no puede con Venezuela
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Batavia panel looks at aspects of Campana building plan
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A day to let the dogs out in Mokena
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Annual Backlot Bash draws families to downtown Skokie
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School bus involved in 3-vehicle collision in Chicago Ridge
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U.S. service members, gay rights groups ask judge to halt Trump’s transgender ban
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Ask Tom: How does Harvey compare with the 1900 Galveston hurricane?
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Fallen trees from July storms removed from Elgin’s Bluff City Cemetery
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Roger Federer comes back to edge Mikhail Youzhny for 2nd 5-set U.S. Open win
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Baranek: Roseland North Little League World Series heroes turn the big 50
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During a summer of crisis, Trump chafes against criticism and new controls
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Zion man identified in drowning at Illinois Beach State Park
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1 arrested, another sought in connection with Lollapalooza ticket robbery
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Column: Not at all quiet for Trump on the Russia front
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U.S. shutters Russia’s San Francisco consulate in retaliation
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Preseason: Browns 25, Bears 0
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A man accused of running a puppy mill wanted his trial moved. A Lake County judge said no.
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Cubs 6, Braves 2
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City relaxes Friday night rule at Wrigley for Cubs’ Sept. 8 game vs. Brewers
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‘This is our baby’: North Dakota couple charged in connection with pregnant woman’s slaying
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Jon Gruden: Dolphins QB Jay Cutler has ‘a lot to prove’
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Leadership roles shuffled at Gary schools
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8 Elgin, Carpentersville men face drug charges
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A 66-million-year-old skull found in Colorado could unlock secrets about triceratops
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8 face drug charges
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Camryn Hannah a hitting, serving hero as Marist rolls past Providence
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Paraguay le saca los colores de visita a un Chile irreconocible
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Biss selects freshman Chicago alderman as running mate
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Head-on crash in Oakbrook Terrace leads to DUI charges — for both drivers
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NIU keeping QB decision real quiet before opener vs. Boston College
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Hutton: Football turns into a sanctuary for LaPorte coach Dave Sharpe
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Friday’s preview: Boston College at Northern Illinois
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Trump, Manafort get big reminder that pardon power does not extend to state crimes
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Uruguay y Argentina no se hacen daño
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Chemical fire out, but more possible at flood-crippled plant near Houston
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AJ Franklin sets school’s all-time soccer scoring record for St. Edward
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Zach Kinne ready to lead pack for defending state champ Neuqua Valley
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Immigrant members of Congress ask Trump to keep DACA
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Bulls poised to acquire future pick from Pelicans in type of deal they hope to repeat
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Smoky skies linger ahead of fluctuating temps
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Game theories abound for ‘Game of Thrones’ fans, but fetal time travel?
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‘Don’t touch me. I’m dying’: Tales of Harvey’s victims emerge
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 1
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Sarah Schmitt aims to keep the line moving up for Naperville North
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New Lenox ups sales tax to 9 percent, highest in Will County
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Police: Man posing as ride-share driver stole financial information
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Rauner win on schools bill comes at a price
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Shout Out: Roman Buchberger, law enforcement exhibitor
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 1
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 1
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Local roundup: Purdue, Northwestern top Valparaiso’s nonconference schedule
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Brasil sentencia ante una luchadora Ecuador
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Water shortage topic of Sept. 14 summit hosted by Will County organizations
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Remembering Elijah Sims
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Providence graduate Justin Hunniford helps St. Xavier slip past Marian
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Tropical Storm Lidia closes in on Mexico’s Los Cabos resorts
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Kyle Hendricks, Kris Bryant lead Cubs to 6-2 win over Braves
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Handmade pasta just one highlight at Incontro A Tavola
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Time to deal? Bears have better depth overall but need wide receiver help
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Addison Russell out another 3 weeks after re-aggravating foot injury
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Miguel Gonzalez posts solid effort in loss to Twins — his final White Sox outing
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Steins up: September brings Oktoberfests to the Southland
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Treasury inspector general reviewing Mnuchin flight to Fort Knox ahead of solar eclipse